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i really worry that president obama, we consider that he's overreaching, it's too much, you know. at the end of the day president obama is selling a very simple message. i want to keep taxes low for middle class americans and republicans, i'm worried, are in the position of looking as if they don't care about the middle class and want to keep tax rates low for wealthy americans. >> one of the things that struck me in my interview with tim geithner, the republicans were a little unclear. he said the bush tax rates had to go up but not all the way up and geithner said they had do have to go up to 39.6%. >> i still think the white house is willing to settle for something in the middle there above the bush tax rate but maybe not all the way back up to clinton, maybe not 250 and above, maybe 500. i think there are moving parts there. i think he says in every speech he goes out there and gives the hard line message to the base i'm not going to be the woos you thought i was last time. he says i want to compromise and we all have to get out of our comfort zone. i want a deal. >> and repub
i really worry that president obama, we consider that he's overreaching, it's too much, you know. at the end of the day president obama is selling a very simple message. i want to keep taxes low for middle class americans and republicans, i'm worried, are in the position of looking as if they don't care about the middle class and want to keep tax rates low for wealthy americans. >> one of the things that struck me in my interview with tim geithner, the republicans were a little unclear....
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but when president obama says things through tim geithner that he said about raising tax rate and spend additional money, which is crazy, it makes people more concerned that a big overall grand bargain can't be reached next year. >> eric: martin, do you think a grand bargain won't be reached? >> i think it will. talk about what is going on now here first. you know, the president won the election. he campaigned on the basis of higher rates for the taxpayer income earners. no surprise. the republicans are asking shocked that the president is taking a tough line. i think they expect him to roll over and play dead. that is not the way things work in this town. he won the election. and he told the american people we were going to raise the rates on the top income earners. now that is what he is trying to do. i think there is some give here. i don't think it has to go up to 39.6. right now it's 35. maybe it goes up a point or two. listen, republicans need time to sort through all of this. there will be a short-term agreement. there will be a down payment with some increased taxes. some increa
but when president obama says things through tim geithner that he said about raising tax rate and spend additional money, which is crazy, it makes people more concerned that a big overall grand bargain can't be reached next year. >> eric: martin, do you think a grand bargain won't be reached? >> i think it will. talk about what is going on now here first. you know, the president won the election. he campaigned on the basis of higher rates for the taxpayer income earners. no...
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president obama visited a family in virginia to layout his case. the white house says it is one of thousands of middle class families facing higher taxes if congress doesn't reach some sort of deal. house speaker insists the republicans will not go along with a higher tax rate for anybody, but an incrowsing number of republicans -- an increasing number of republicans are saying they will have to give in to democrats' demands. you know i read a number of websites that said republicans have waived the white flag on some issues, but not all of them. assuring republicans they don't have to vote for a tax increase. >> and it technically may be correct, but not many are buying this new strategy from the white house since the tax cuts from the middle class and those from the top 2% are both set to expire at the end of the year. the white house says congress really only has to extend one of them. the president continues to put political pressure on lawmakers. he met with a middle class family selected from thousands who responded when the white house asked
president obama visited a family in virginia to layout his case. the white house says it is one of thousands of middle class families facing higher taxes if congress doesn't reach some sort of deal. house speaker insists the republicans will not go along with a higher tax rate for anybody, but an incrowsing number of republicans -- an increasing number of republicans are saying they will have to give in to democrats' demands. you know i read a number of websites that said republicans have...
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should the republicans let president obama own that? >> brian: unbelievably disappointed. you did not characterize, you must be on some level, bob, disappoint. the president is doing what he did for the four years. his way or the highway. this is the quote from the "washington post." offer lacked any concession for republicans at the core issue of where to set the tax rate. i thought this is going to be a debate between 35-3%. and as deal roll up sleeves. this offer is insulting. i am not going to deal with you. >> the top 2% since 1986. >> they can't say the republicans holding out on the top 2%. >> the republicans want spending cuts. republicans realize -- >> they offer, i think obama is offering $500 million -- [ overtalk ] >> dana: critical count -- >> eric: the democrats realize that they have to touch spending if they want the 2%. >> brian: i want the power to raise the debt ceiling without asking you. >> dana: triple count cuts that were made. to get credit. wants to get credit for cutting things that were already cut in the past. his budget could not get a single v
should the republicans let president obama own that? >> brian: unbelievably disappointed. you did not characterize, you must be on some level, bob, disappoint. the president is doing what he did for the four years. his way or the highway. this is the quote from the "washington post." offer lacked any concession for republicans at the core issue of where to set the tax rate. i thought this is going to be a debate between 35-3%. and as deal roll up sleeves. this offer is...
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republicans want to keep tax rates the same b end deductions and loopholes but obama says that will not get the job done. >> it is not possible to raise the amount of revenue required for a balance the package if all you rely on is closing deductions and loopholes. let me amend that. it is possible to do theoretically but it is not practical or wise as a practical many. >>reporter: ending the mortgage deduction would hammer middle class and the charity deduction being ended would hamper universities and colleges. >>trace: when republicans say the higher tax rates will hurt small business? >>reporter: and that, cost jobs. the white house says only the top 2 percent or 3 percent of small businesses are affected republicans say those are the ones that create the vast majority of the jobs. speaker boehner suggests that capping deductions would actually protect the middle class. >> we have to cut spending and put revenues on the table. now, the revenues will come from, guess who? the rip. there are ways to limit deductions, close loopholes and have the same people pay more of their money to
republicans want to keep tax rates the same b end deductions and loopholes but obama says that will not get the job done. >> it is not possible to raise the amount of revenue required for a balance the package if all you rely on is closing deductions and loopholes. let me amend that. it is possible to do theoretically but it is not practical or wise as a practical many. >>reporter: ending the mortgage deduction would hammer middle class and the charity deduction being ended would...
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today, president obama pushed his proposed fix saying a deal must include higher tax rates. republicans say that is a job killer. they is said that forever. they let go of that, meeting at the white house yesterday. neither side will give any details about the conversation between president obama and speaker boehner. wendell, is there any time left to get this done? >>reporter: well, folks think there is time for enough of a deal but stopped short of a fiscal cliff but some think that has to happen this week. at a daimler truck stop the president didn't mention the upper income tax hike he is demanding but warned what will happen if congress doesn't extend the middle-class tax cuts both sides want. >> people will spend nearly $200 billion less than otherwise they would spend. consumer spending will go down. that means you have less customers, businesses get fewer profits, they hire fewer workers, you go in a downward spiral. wrong idea. >>reporter: the president criticized the right-to-work deal that michigan's republican legislature is set to pass calling it a right to make
today, president obama pushed his proposed fix saying a deal must include higher tax rates. republicans say that is a job killer. they is said that forever. they let go of that, meeting at the white house yesterday. neither side will give any details about the conversation between president obama and speaker boehner. wendell, is there any time left to get this done? >>reporter: well, folks think there is time for enough of a deal but stopped short of a fiscal cliff but some think that has...
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. >> president obama has presided over the lowest tax rate in mod hern history and decades. we're trying to role back taxes for people making over $250,000 a year. what john boehner is doing by letting us go off the fiscal cliff is raising every american's income taxes in about a week by not negotiating with the white house. he -- he's in a awkward position, he can't even get his own party to back his own republican proposals, so what we're seeing is congressmen and congress women are on vacation, senate is in session, the white house is there. everybody's working except congress. >> you know and i know congress is coming back sunday. michelle, talk about this. mark says it's not a revenue problem. it is a revenue problem, it's not a spending problem. what do you see? >> z we're not on the verge of fiscal cliff, we have already gone over the of fiscal cliff. look at our problem with spending, how bloated our government is. we're $16 trillion in debt. something needs to be done. this year we're going to spend $165 billion more than we receive in social security. $3 we're goin
. >> president obama has presided over the lowest tax rate in mod hern history and decades. we're trying to role back taxes for people making over $250,000 a year. what john boehner is doing by letting us go off the fiscal cliff is raising every american's income taxes in about a week by not negotiating with the white house. he -- he's in a awkward position, he can't even get his own party to back his own republican proposals, so what we're seeing is congressmen and congress women are on...
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is facing crushing debt and the unemployment rate is above 8%. why isn't the economy getting any better, any faster isn't former barack obama counsel adviser is here. and donald trump's role at the republican national convention. what are his plans? you will be surprised. how much would you pay for a $100 million loan? how about a billion dollars. wait until you find out who lium, which gels to remove unsexy waste and reduce cholesterol. taking psyllium fiber won't make you a model, but you...
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increase rates on the wealthy only. new stimulus program 150 billion. and he wants a blank cheque that. is not a serious proposal bob. >> it is not. you talk to people in the real world, not in washington, but in the real world, they say the numbers and how this is done, i don't give a damn. i just want them to fix it. what the republicans should do is say these are the things we are going to fix. these are the numbers and this is our proposal. >> sean: wait a minute, i don't think you are being fair in one sense. the republicans said to the chagrin of a lot of conservatives that revenue is on the table. obama has said, my way or the highway. his proposal, his budget plan that nobody voted for last year. >> yes and he's asking for more revenue on the debt ceiling he's saying abolish congress' authority to borrow. i want the authority to be in the white house for -- >> sean: obama not leading again. >> it is a giant problem. i am surprised he is out there treating this like a campaign. he's giving speeches and going to campaign events in toy stores and s
increase rates on the wealthy only. new stimulus program 150 billion. and he wants a blank cheque that. is not a serious proposal bob. >> it is not. you talk to people in the real world, not in washington, but in the real world, they say the numbers and how this is done, i don't give a damn. i just want them to fix it. what the republicans should do is say these are the things we are going to fix. these are the numbers and this is our proposal. >> sean: wait a minute, i don't think...
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so why did he insist on the rates? he said that is what he will insist upon, and that was the ultimatum. he did that because he knew it would create a crisis among the republicans and it did. so right up until now obama has what he wanted, which was a partisan, political success. he's been less worried about the fiscal issue for two reasons. number one, he does not care about debt. he hasn't in the four years. and number two, he thinks he's a political winner if we go over the cliff. he thinks he's holding all the cards. >> all right. charles, let me agree with one point. you use the term, and i will concede that's the perfect term, ruthless skill. but, as bob woodward pointed out when he wrote this book about the grand bargain negotiations, it's not going to be looked at through this historical prism as the boehner era, this is the obama e.r.a. if the economists are right and things don't go well for the country, doesn't the president have to worry about that legacy of his? >> i agree with you entirely. i have argued
so why did he insist on the rates? he said that is what he will insist upon, and that was the ultimatum. he did that because he knew it would create a crisis among the republicans and it did. so right up until now obama has what he wanted, which was a partisan, political success. he's been less worried about the fiscal issue for two reasons. number one, he does not care about debt. he hasn't in the four years. and number two, he thinks he's a political winner if we go over the cliff. he thinks...
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>>eric: doug, if you brought all the people, if you take february of 2009 when president obama raised his right hand, the first full month in august, you take the number, the participation rate from that day and you bring it back to today's number, back to that date you are talking three or tour million more people who may be in the labor force. if they are in the labor force, unemployment could be 10 percent or 11 percent or 12 percent. >>guest: it would be around 11 percent if you put them if the labor force. the broadest measure of official underememployment, the u6, that measures discouraged workers and those working part time but not by choice but because there is not enough demand, that number is 15 percent and it was rising in this report. if you look broadly, it is hard to make the case this is a good news story for the american work er. >>eric: all this was goi on, where are all the washington lawmakers? >> love it. >>eric: okay. well, maybe that is not them. but washington, dc, sure did empty -- i see pelosi going across the screen? washington emptied out fast as congress le
>>eric: doug, if you brought all the people, if you take february of 2009 when president obama raised his right hand, the first full month in august, you take the number, the participation rate from that day and you bring it back to today's number, back to that date you are talking three or tour million more people who may be in the labor force. if they are in the labor force, unemployment could be 10 percent or 11 percent or 12 percent. >>guest: it would be around 11 percent if you...
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flexibility in the battle over raising tax rates. here he is yesterday. >> i am ready and able and willing and excited to go ahead and get this issue resolved in a bipartisan fashion so that american families, american businesses have some certainty going into next year. and we can do it in a balanced and fair way, but our first job is to make sure the taxes on middle class families don't go up. martha: okay. so president obama is also saying that he wants to raise taxes on families earning more than $250,000, but that move would only generate about $85 billion a year. that is a drop in the bucket compared to the amount of u.s. debt. and that number is about what the federal government spends in just eight days. so if he gets what he wants everybody over 250,000 pays more it's going to cover eight and a half days of the government spending amount and some would say the government spending problem. art laugher joins me now. architect of reagan tphopl i raeug reagannomics. in washington they have a lot of work to do. the question is wh
flexibility in the battle over raising tax rates. here he is yesterday. >> i am ready and able and willing and excited to go ahead and get this issue resolved in a bipartisan fashion so that american families, american businesses have some certainty going into next year. and we can do it in a balanced and fair way, but our first job is to make sure the taxes on middle class families don't go up. martha: okay. so president obama is also saying that he wants to raise taxes on families...
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act now or they will lose the credit rating. it plans to downgrade the u.s. if a debt can't be reached by year's end. it comes a year after the rival. >> after months of speculation they are expected to announce the iphone 5 today. you are looking at the invite to the event in san francisco. a new four inch sis play. >> a tribute in lights. remembering the terror attacks and the nearly 3,000 people who died. they signify of course the two fallen towers. they will shine until sunrise at 6:34 am eastern time this morning. that is your 5@5:00. >>> the white house now dealing with another diplomatic dust up with israel. just a week after the dnc failed to include the jerusalem was in the platform. there's reports president obama turned down a request from the prime minister to meet here in the u.s. peter doocy is live for us in washington with more on that story. >>> good morning, peter. >> good morning, heather. we got word from the white house president obama and prime minister netanyahu did talk on the phone last night for an hou
act now or they will lose the credit rating. it plans to downgrade the u.s. if a debt can't be reached by year's end. it comes a year after the rival. >> after months of speculation they are expected to announce the iphone 5 today. you are looking at the invite to the event in san francisco. a new four inch sis play. >> a tribute in lights. remembering the terror attacks and the nearly 3,000 people who died. they signify of course the two fallen towers. they will shine until sunrise...
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when what obama is proposing on raising the rates on the 2% is a triviality. it will reduce the deficit from $11.01 trillion to $1. $1.02 trillion. eight cents on the dollar. nothing. lunch money. it's rounding error. yet that is all the debate we are hearing. obama understands this. he is trying to, he is not trying to fix our fiscal issues and problems. he's trying to destroy the republicans. by insisting that there is a split among republicans on this issue, which has held them together. the same way it destroyed president bush senior when he went back on the pledge he made. this is a political attack on republicans. there is no evidence right now that he has any interest from the real fiscal issue because he would have to talk about the spending and entitlements and he isn't. >> he will. he was willing to raise medicare retirement age to 67 when he talked to john boehner, he was willing to change formula on social security. those things will come back and be part of a final deal. they have to be. >> if he is so willing why did he never say it in pubic? >>
when what obama is proposing on raising the rates on the 2% is a triviality. it will reduce the deficit from $11.01 trillion to $1. $1.02 trillion. eight cents on the dollar. nothing. lunch money. it's rounding error. yet that is all the debate we are hearing. obama understands this. he is trying to, he is not trying to fix our fiscal issues and problems. he's trying to destroy the republicans. by insisting that there is a split among republicans on this issue, which has held them together. the...
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the good news today about more people back at work, the unemployment rate coming down, listen, that can be reversed if people lose confidence in our future. >> the number two senate ranked democrat mr. temperature bib argues next week will be critical in terms of president obama and speaker boehner finding a compromise. shep? >> shepard: democrats are still saying what they have said all along and what the president ran on this is about taxes. >> that is true and they note president obama campaigned on upper income americans paying more so they intend to make sure that happens. the house democratic leader says the only obstacle is republicans refusing to ask the top 2% to pay more. >> this is a moment of truth. the clock is ticking. christmas is coming. the goose is getting fat. but in many homes across america, it's very -- very very lean time. >> after talking to reporters leader pelosi went to the white house to meet with the president over what's described as a number of issues. >> shepard: mike, the republicans have insisted from the very beginning that this goes well beyond the ta
the good news today about more people back at work, the unemployment rate coming down, listen, that can be reversed if people lose confidence in our future. >> the number two senate ranked democrat mr. temperature bib argues next week will be critical in terms of president obama and speaker boehner finding a compromise. shep? >> shepard: democrats are still saying what they have said all along and what the president ran on this is about taxes. >> that is true and they note...
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charles crowd hammer says president obama likes those tax rates so much let's let him live with them for everybody. >> what he will say is i wanted to do legislation to exempt the middle class, but the republicans wouldn't give me the bill. he is prepared, megyn, bluntly to sacrifice the interest of the larger whole to win a political fight. when i was working for clinton we did a deal with gingrich. there was never ever a sense that we would put politics ahead of getting a balanced budget. we got it, we won the election and this president is putting politics ahead of everything. megyn: if republicans give president obama the tax rates on the rich what do they have to negotiate with? why would they do it? >> i think president obama has the winning hand. >> he does. >> i'm not sure in the long term -- if there is a recession, either there won't be a recession or there will and the republicans will get the blame. that's and high wire act to do at this point. it's very risky from this kind of elect to take this. he could get 85% of what he wanted -- >> he's also gambling on one thing. t
charles crowd hammer says president obama likes those tax rates so much let's let him live with them for everybody. >> what he will say is i wanted to do legislation to exempt the middle class, but the republicans wouldn't give me the bill. he is prepared, megyn, bluntly to sacrifice the interest of the larger whole to win a political fight. when i was working for clinton we did a deal with gingrich. there was never ever a sense that we would put politics ahead of getting a balanced...
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if the number were at the same rate when barack obama became president, it's 11 1/2% unemployment across the board. the question is -- he promised to create new jobs, not save them. he promised to cut the dev snit half. why do you cut him so much slack when he didn't live up to his own promise? >> if we had a choice between losing jobs and continuing a free fall or stopping that and starting to come back -- that's the choice. >> have you to step back. if you take a step back. don't listen to mo or eric and ask yourself, do you want four more of what you have had until now. do you want four more years? or do you say enough is enough. his policies are not working. try something new. see if you can get something different to start the economy. >> by the way, gdp growth is substantially below anything he has ever told us. >> let me pose an alternate question, which is, do you have a choice between continuing what we have been doing or going back to what got us here in the first place. >> sean: can i ask you, do you really believe that we are better off today than we were four years and $5 tr
if the number were at the same rate when barack obama became president, it's 11 1/2% unemployment across the board. the question is -- he promised to create new jobs, not save them. he promised to cut the dev snit half. why do you cut him so much slack when he didn't live up to his own promise? >> if we had a choice between losing jobs and continuing a free fall or stopping that and starting to come back -- that's the choice. >> have you to step back. if you take a step back. don't...
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. >>> first president obama cutting vacation short to deal with the dreaded fiscal cliff. with just six days until the deadline, some lawmakers say it might be too late. and that's next. so, this board gives me rates for progressive direct and other car insurance companies? yes. but you're progressive, and they're them. yes. but they're here. yes. are you...? there? yes. no. are you them? i'm me. but those rates are for... them. so them are here. yes! you want to run through it again? no, i'm good. you got it? yes. rates for us and them -- now that's progressive. call or click today. from the president cutting his holiday vacation in hawaii short to get back to work on avoiding the fiscal cliff. the white house says the president is set to return to the nation's capital tomorrow morning to try to hammer out a deal where lawmakers on stopping automatic tax hikes and deep spending cuts from kicking in, which is set to happen, if you're not watching the calendar, six days from now. if they don't reach a deal many say it could send the country right back into recession. ed hen
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look at the approval rating of president obama right now with these numbers coming in better as of late. he's got 50% approval rating, the highest it's been in a long time. >> i think that has a lot more to do with the republican field killing each other than with any objective performance of his. i think that with the republicans going after each other as they are, i think it's driving up obama's approval. >> right. when we come back, true or false, you will talk about what you did last night. >> true. >> it's true! >> yesterday morning actually. i'm sorry to -- mornings are not as interesting but it was yesterday morning. >> yesterday morning, you went to -- i'm going to leave everybody on hold. and we'll take a little jog over to the couch. dick is sticking around and among the topics he'll be discussing what he did last night and rick santorum, what he's doing today. he is surging in mitt romney's native state of michigan. can santorum actually win there? and it's first stop since winning the westminster dog show last night, the top dog right here on "fox & friends" waddling to a sc
look at the approval rating of president obama right now with these numbers coming in better as of late. he's got 50% approval rating, the highest it's been in a long time. >> i think that has a lot more to do with the republican field killing each other than with any objective performance of his. i think that with the republicans going after each other as they are, i think it's driving up obama's approval. >> right. when we come back, true or false, you will talk about what you did...
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raising rates is partisan political trophy for obama. i don't want to go down that road only if they do entitlement reform. i don't hear any democrat of note hering what i would do on the entitlement side. if i were republicans i would be quiet for a while and see what the democrats put on the table for entitlement reform. >> big debate last week republicans saying we will do exactly with you said. we're only going to do cuts in deductions. we'll eliminate loop hoses. -- loopholes. that is what happened over the weekend. seems like over the weekend it dissolved into accepting of raising tax rates. the president said there is no deal unless i get that. that is what i ran on. american people are expecting that. >> here is where the president will have a rude awakening. we will get to the end of the year. there will be small deal to get the end of the year. sequestration hits in january. wipes out the department of defense, a lot of draconian cuts across the board and taxes on everyone goes up. i hope boehner and obama can find a way to avo
raising rates is partisan political trophy for obama. i don't want to go down that road only if they do entitlement reform. i don't hear any democrat of note hering what i would do on the entitlement side. if i were republicans i would be quiet for a while and see what the democrats put on the table for entitlement reform. >> big debate last week republicans saying we will do exactly with you said. we're only going to do cuts in deductions. we'll eliminate loop hoses. -- loopholes. that...
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we are assured that that now will be delayed at any rate. at some point the president will speak and at that point you will hear him live on fnc. the wife the former assistant football coach accused of sex imreal abusing nearly a dozen young boys testified that his husband cannot be guilty because she never heard any children screaming in their basement. as you know jerry sandusky is accused of raping and abusing young boys in that home over the course of 15 years. the number of accusers took the stand last week detailing years of alleged abuse. today coach sanduskyy's wife claimed their basement was not sound-proof and that since she was home when many of the accusers were there, she would have heard something. meantime coach sandusky made bizarre reference to soap opera when asked if his client would take a stand. >> it's like a soap, you have to wait and see. >> thank you. >> if you know the answers, it takes all the excitement out of it. i think it's general hospital. >> actually, it could be all my children. all her children. >> shepard
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romney had a 36% likability rating in april. look at that today. 49.3%. now come, he is less than half a percentage point between himself and obama on that. stirewalt is a digital power and turn news editor. and also host a power play. what do you think of this, chris? reporter: not that. he has been called both a vampire and the other that you mentioned. just to be fair. he said that he is like a vampire that suck the blood out of a company. for mitt romney, the big thing was never going to be likability. it was going to be favorability. favorability means acceptable that people find you okay. he delivered a very good performance in the first unsteady performances in the second of every people said i am okay with mitt romney. megyn: the interesting thing is that we spend so much time discussing those advertisements. the bain capital stuff, suggesting that his wife died of cancer, a former employee, a favorable rating for him was not so great. then everything changed over the last six weeks or so. i would like to ask you about how this actually affected t
romney had a 36% likability rating in april. look at that today. 49.3%. now come, he is less than half a percentage point between himself and obama on that. stirewalt is a digital power and turn news editor. and also host a power play. what do you think of this, chris? reporter: not that. he has been called both a vampire and the other that you mentioned. just to be fair. he said that he is like a vampire that suck the blood out of a company. for mitt romney, the big thing was never going to be...
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just how much the obama campaign is spending compared to how fast it is coming in. gregg: all right. >> that is always sort of the indicator of the overall financial health of the campaign. >> but the begging for money kind of knows no end or propriety. i want to tell you about this one. you know this one of the the recent e-mail pitch, the president wrote this to his potential donors. quote, my upcoming birthday next week could be the last one i celebrate as president of the united states, but that's not up to me, it's up to you. shane in a separate fund-raising ploy he posted a blog, i wrote this down, as his gift to people out there, he will let them donate a portion of their birthday gift money to him. have you ever seen anything like this? >> you know i think when you're trying to raise money on line in small dollar amounts the more creative or more interesting, sometimes the better. those are interesting and creative appeals. i think that overall, when you look at the amount of money that the president's campaign has versus the amount of money that mitt romney
just how much the obama campaign is spending compared to how fast it is coming in. gregg: all right. >> that is always sort of the indicator of the overall financial health of the campaign. >> but the begging for money kind of knows no end or propriety. i want to tell you about this one. you know this one of the the recent e-mail pitch, the president wrote this to his potential donors. quote, my upcoming birthday next week could be the last one i celebrate as president of the united...
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president obama said on friday, gave a presser, and didn't mention his tax rates promise. so we feel like if we can be united and strong together, we can go into an effort to find common ground without this, this evil empire of new rates, new tax increased rates and for that i think that boehner holds a pretty strong hand. rick: alexis, how willing do you think democrats will be to cut a deal? i wonder if there is danger for democrats who might feel a bit emboldened after last tuesday they could overplay their hand in a way? >> i don't think so at all. i think democrats are feeling very strong about this. i'm not sure they would characterize it quite as the evil empire as terry does. >> if you want to wreck an economy. you could raise tax rates. that is pretty evil. >> i don't think that happened under reagan or under bill clinton. marginal tax rate increase that democrats are looking for will do nothing more than help support the majority of middle class americans that not only support increases on, increase in tax rates on people who are earning over $250,000 but also su
president obama said on friday, gave a presser, and didn't mention his tax rates promise. so we feel like if we can be united and strong together, we can go into an effort to find common ground without this, this evil empire of new rates, new tax increased rates and for that i think that boehner holds a pretty strong hand. rick: alexis, how willing do you think democrats will be to cut a deal? i wonder if there is danger for democrats who might feel a bit emboldened after last tuesday they...
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why they have a raise your rate cd. >> word now of major changes that may be coming in president obama's cabinet. a couple of the names being tossed around for key positions have already stirred a little bit of controversy and their way there. molly henneberg joins me live from the white house. one of the most controversial names that we are hearing is who could be the next secretary of state, molly. >> reporter: yes, the ambassador susan rice who is now the current u.s. ambassador to the united nation -ts she may succeed hillary clinton as secretary of state over there at state department according to the "washington post." we've heard ambassador rice's name a lot this fall after she appeared on numerous talk shows after the deadly libya attack and repeated the obama administration's position that the attack was the result of a demonstration turned violent and not a terror attack. and we now know that that is not true. rice may face opposition on capitol hill if the president does nominate her as secretary of state. secretary clinton has not said when she's leaving, but she has said in
why they have a raise your rate cd. >> word now of major changes that may be coming in president obama's cabinet. a couple of the names being tossed around for key positions have already stirred a little bit of controversy and their way there. molly henneberg joins me live from the white house. one of the most controversial names that we are hearing is who could be the next secretary of state, molly. >> reporter: yes, the ambassador susan rice who is now the current u.s. ambassador...
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>> i think their version of a tax reform is raising tax rates. the capital gains leaf why is and dividend taxes will go up 25% because of obama-care and the taxes on obama-care that hit in on january 1. you already have a major increase on capital gains taxes. they are talking about increasing them even more. i think the republicans have to make the point we are doing enough damage as it is. let's try to save this economy, not hurt it. bill: if the president gets his way what happens to the economy. >> if the republicans were cynical they would let the president have his tax increases and let the economy go off a cliff like what's happening in europe and pick up the political pieces. but thankfully the house republicans don't want to let that happen. the president will learn even though he won the election, he's not the on one who makes decision in this country. bill: steve forbes in new york. so there is a wild car crash that was caught on camera. who police say was behind the wheel and what happened. look at this. we'll show you. bill: the batt
>> i think their version of a tax reform is raising tax rates. the capital gains leaf why is and dividend taxes will go up 25% because of obama-care and the taxes on obama-care that hit in on january 1. you already have a major increase on capital gains taxes. they are talking about increasing them even more. i think the republicans have to make the point we are doing enough damage as it is. let's try to save this economy, not hurt it. bill: if the president gets his way what happens to...
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this is why president obama extend the tax rates for a year action because he said this could hurt the economy. here we are again. we're not anywhere different than we were last year really. >> gregg: donna, dick durbin, the senate's number two democrat, said that social security is off the table because i'm going to quote him here -- it does not add a penny to our deficit. that's ludicrus. >> i think that i'm unable to comment because i think the context may have something to do with the sense of lock box and where this money actually comes from and where it sits in the meanwhile before it gets spent. but i also think it's awfully important to remember that in terms of republican cooperation, the president really has been i think very sincere about seeking that cooperation and initially speaker boehner i think expressed with great sincerity his interest in cooperation. i dare say that there has been a lot of biplay among both the senators and the house members on what that cooperation is going to look like. but i do think it's awfully important that we not come out of this process and
this is why president obama extend the tax rates for a year action because he said this could hurt the economy. here we are again. we're not anywhere different than we were last year really. >> gregg: donna, dick durbin, the senate's number two democrat, said that social security is off the table because i'm going to quote him here -- it does not add a penny to our deficit. that's ludicrus. >> i think that i'm unable to comment because i think the context may have something to do...
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gop position should be live under the clinton rates until we have pro-growth tax reform. heather: simon, response to the part about spending cuts, and what is spending cuts is the obama administration talking about, guaranteed spending cuts? >> they already accepted a trillion dollars in domestic spending cuts in next 10 years. they put on the table additional cuts in medicare and social security not as much as republicans want but clearly they have moved on that. and i also think there will be substantial defense cuts, if we want to make a dent in the deficit. i mean this is the choice that is going to be in front of us. if, we have to do four things if we want to reduce the deficit. we have to get more revenue, we have to cut domestic spending, we have to trim and reform the health care programs in particular of medicare and medicaid and we have to cut defense. if we do all four of those things we can make significant down payment getting deficit under control. if we do some of them, the numbers are not there enough to make as much progress as we want. this is where mar
gop position should be live under the clinton rates until we have pro-growth tax reform. heather: simon, response to the part about spending cuts, and what is spending cuts is the obama administration talking about, guaranteed spending cuts? >> they already accepted a trillion dollars in domestic spending cuts in next 10 years. they put on the table additional cuts in medicare and social security not as much as republicans want but clearly they have moved on that. and i also think there...
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for example, one big tax increase in the obama tax increase package is the capital gains tax rate is going to go up 58% on the higher income taxpayers. and so now in the last 50 years, every time the capital gains tax rate has been raised, capital gains revenues have declined rather than increased. and every time the capital gains tax rate has been cut, capital gains revenues increased rather than declined. and cbo has gotten it wrong every time over 50 years. and so whether you're deal -- what you're doing with obama is not just the expiration of the bush tax cuts, but obama tax goes into effect as well. the cap gains rate will go up 58% and this is going to lose revenue rather than gain revenue just as it has in the past. similarly, the tax increase on dividends. if the bush tax cut expires, along with the obamacare tax increase, the tax rate on dividends is going to increase -- actually triple. when bush cut the tax rate on dividends, dividends pay soared and so did the taxes napad on them as a result. if you reverse that tax cut and put the obamacare tax on top, dividends are goi
for example, one big tax increase in the obama tax increase package is the capital gains tax rate is going to go up 58% on the higher income taxpayers. and so now in the last 50 years, every time the capital gains tax rate has been raised, capital gains revenues have declined rather than increased. and every time the capital gains tax rate has been cut, capital gains revenues increased rather than declined. and cbo has gotten it wrong every time over 50 years. and so whether you're deal -- what...
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republicans have balked at raising those tax rates. they are identified by marcus at countries job creators. >> for the first time in two decades, they are there will tell revenues go up as part is the plan. but they have to tell us what they're willing to do with revenues. it's definitely very hard for republicans. reporter: earlier you saw the meeting of four congressional leaders on november 16 at the white house. at that time, harry reid spoke of a follow-up session was to be held next week. that never helped happened and the clock ticks on. jenna: we have that clock right on our screen. just in case you forgot. jon: get ready for the baby. just into fox news, prince william and his wife, the former kate middleton, they are expecting. standing in a grocery line, looking at the tabloids, and one of them said she is pregnant. they may be onto something be till they beat the palace on this one. jon: here is the very official reading from the clarence house. it reads that the royal highness the duchess of cameras are very pleased to an
republicans have balked at raising those tax rates. they are identified by marcus at countries job creators. >> for the first time in two decades, they are there will tell revenues go up as part is the plan. but they have to tell us what they're willing to do with revenues. it's definitely very hard for republicans. reporter: earlier you saw the meeting of four congressional leaders on november 16 at the white house. at that time, harry reid spoke of a follow-up session was to be held...
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and what the obama administration has made very clear is it's got to be tax rate. well, the republicans are saying, doesn't have to be the tax rate. you can come up with other money closing loopholes and deductions and stuff like that. so right now it's just a dance, somebody's got -- the republicans have to come up with a formal offer. >> gretchen: i was going to say, they don't have a plan. >> steve: we've heard the president's plan. it's crazy, according to the republicans. now it's time for the republicans to come out with a plan and then have the democrats say, no, that's crazy. >> gretchen: one thing is for sure, nobody is going to get everything that they want. that's just the way it is, i think, in this very difficult situation. both sides are going to have to compromise. >> brian: i think the rolling stones sang about satisfaction and you can't always get it. >> steve: you can't get no. >> brian: we'll go over that and maybe sing it. costco is a company in which the president always leans on the ceo, the guy in charge, to show that he's in touch with ameri
and what the obama administration has made very clear is it's got to be tax rate. well, the republicans are saying, doesn't have to be the tax rate. you can come up with other money closing loopholes and deductions and stuff like that. so right now it's just a dance, somebody's got -- the republicans have to come up with a formal offer. >> gretchen: i was going to say, they don't have a plan. >> steve: we've heard the president's plan. it's crazy, according to the republicans. now...
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the new numbers, unemployment rate jumped to 8.3%, with the lack of recovery for president obama come november, chris wallace will weigh in whether we're seeing a he recovery or not. >> alisyn: and a pair of brothers overcoming obstacles for triathlons. you won't want to miss their inspiring story. ♪ ♪ [muc plays] ♪ [music plays] male spirit present.trong it's the priceline negotiator. >>what? >>sorry. he wants you to know about priceline's new express deals. it's a faster way to get a great hotel deal without bidding. pick one with a pool, a gym, a great guest rating. >>and save big. >>thanks negotiator. wherever you are. ya, no. he's over here. >>in the refrigerator? car insurance companies say they'll save yoby switching, you'd have like, a ton of dollars. but how are they saving you those dollars? a lot of companies might answer "um" or, "no comment." then there's esurance. born online, raised by technology, and majors in efficiency. so whatever they save, you save. hassle, time, paperwork, hair-tearing-out, and yes, especially dollars. esurance. insurance for the modern wor
the new numbers, unemployment rate jumped to 8.3%, with the lack of recovery for president obama come november, chris wallace will weigh in whether we're seeing a he recovery or not. >> alisyn: and a pair of brothers overcoming obstacles for triathlons. you won't want to miss their inspiring story. ♪ ♪ [muc plays] ♪ [music plays] male spirit present.trong it's the priceline negotiator. >>what? >>sorry. he wants you to know about priceline's new express deals. it's a...
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and that 7.8% is the same rate as january 2009 when president obama took office. nonfarm payrolls rose by 114,000 in september. about as expected. 104,000 of those in the private sector. 10,000 of those were government jobs. the unemployment rate fell sharply because in the survey of households that the labor department does, it's more volatile, according to economists here. it includes people working at home who are self-employed, agriculture workers, independent contractors, that rose -- the number of people in that survey who found work in september rose by 873,000. the biggest monthly increase since june of 1983. again, economists here point out that the monthly survey of households is more volatile than the smaller -- it's a smaller survey than the workplace survey. >> i don't know whether you can hear me or not, but i take it then that the number of people in the work force rose. is that correct? >> it did. the labor force participation rate that we always watch inched up in september to 63.6% and that was just up one tenths of 1% from august, which was the
and that 7.8% is the same rate as january 2009 when president obama took office. nonfarm payrolls rose by 114,000 in september. about as expected. 104,000 of those in the private sector. 10,000 of those were government jobs. the unemployment rate fell sharply because in the survey of households that the labor department does, it's more volatile, according to economists here. it includes people working at home who are self-employed, agriculture workers, independent contractors, that rose -- the...
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increased tax rates on the wealthiest americans. he will say that at a factory in hatfield, pennsylvania, where the company connects, makes tinker toys. that is company the white house picked for today's event because they rely on the middle class consumers who would be affected if we go off the fiscal cliff. martha. martha: that will be a major sticking point it sounds like. peter, thank you very much. bill: so what happens if your taxes or to your taxes if lawmakers don't strike a deal? the tax policy center says that 90% of the americans would see a tax hike next year in 2013. it says 121 million americans will be paying more in payroll taxes, and families making between 40 and $65,000 a year, will pay an extra $2,000 to the government. that starts in 2013. martha: some say that they're concerned that what happens in europe could also happen here down the road. look at europe's economy down the road. 11.7% unemployment. that is another record high in the month of october. breaking that down, it is 18.7 million people out of work
increased tax rates on the wealthiest americans. he will say that at a factory in hatfield, pennsylvania, where the company connects, makes tinker toys. that is company the white house picked for today's event because they rely on the middle class consumers who would be affected if we go off the fiscal cliff. martha. martha: that will be a major sticking point it sounds like. peter, thank you very much. bill: so what happens if your taxes or to your taxes if lawmakers don't strike a deal? the...
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bad news for president obama. >> it's interesting, people are going to say it's not his fault. it is his fall. one thing that the coal industry has stood up and said if you're looking at unemployment numbers, look at us. if you want to know why we're having so many unemployed and nothing is growing there is because of the e.p.a. regulations that came from this administration. that's something specific. >> because all kinds of reasons why we got a very slow economy but primarily it is because the president's policies of stimulus and extra government spending have failed. and when you look at what his policy is for the future, to deal with an economy flat on its back, it has raised taxes. now, most economists don't think much of that idea. that is a political response to an economic problem. but that's what's coming down the pike. >> with the bad information about the president's economy, you would think politically that's going to be bad for him but only if it's reported by the mainstream media. >> yes. and whether it is or not, i don't know, but i'm going to report it because t
bad news for president obama. >> it's interesting, people are going to say it's not his fault. it is his fall. one thing that the coal industry has stood up and said if you're looking at unemployment numbers, look at us. if you want to know why we're having so many unemployed and nothing is growing there is because of the e.p.a. regulations that came from this administration. that's something specific. >> because all kinds of reasons why we got a very slow economy but primarily it...
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in boone county, west virginia, when obama was elected. the unemployment rate was 4%. right now the unemployment rate in that community is 12%. so, again, those numbers. >> is this legal? >> how big a factor is this in the election do you believe? sab qulowbsly in west virginia is it more widespread from that. >> i believe it is. dispatches from america talked about this particular region of the country. the president talked about these people being bitter clingers. this particular county boone county voted for barack obama back in 2008. they voted for him. he they believed in the hope and change he promised. in 2000 -- whenever they did the primary just a couple of months back that county voted for the federal inmate instead of president obama. >> right. i do remember that story. that was a little bit wacky. is this legal can a politician do this. >> he is do doog it pay he prom mid. >> new jersey lag narpg you can jack up price and put people out of work? you heard what vice president biden said on the no clean coal. they are followed through on the promise. >>ed to
in boone county, west virginia, when obama was elected. the unemployment rate was 4%. right now the unemployment rate in that community is 12%. so, again, those numbers. >> is this legal? >> how big a factor is this in the election do you believe? sab qulowbsly in west virginia is it more widespread from that. >> i believe it is. dispatches from america talked about this particular region of the country. the president talked about these people being bitter clingers. this...
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so if you bring all the people back in from president obama's first month in office, if you bring those people back into accounting, we would be pushing 10% unemployment, not 8.2% unemployment. so it's kind of a funny number, conspiracy theorists, i think it's becoming a partisan department within the administration and really shouldn't be. >> brian: the president made news, he said i have an idea, let's crack down on those people who are betting on the market going up and down. let's go crack down on those people. >> yeah. well, we actually did that last friday. we did that gasoline special and we had a four-part plan for the president. we offered him a way to bring gasoline prices down. we said clearly drill more, bring oil in through keystone. embrace natural gas, also fix the ape and the fourth one in the envelope that i brought here so many times was increase the margins on trading energy products givetives everywhere -- derivatives. we opened that up and gave it to the world friday night. tuesday the president makes an unannounced speech at a podium regarding gas prices which by t
so if you bring all the people back in from president obama's first month in office, if you bring those people back into accounting, we would be pushing 10% unemployment, not 8.2% unemployment. so it's kind of a funny number, conspiracy theorists, i think it's becoming a partisan department within the administration and really shouldn't be. >> brian: the president made news, he said i have an idea, let's crack down on those people who are betting on the market going up and down. let's go...
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president obama in this latest so-called fiscal deal he is proposing much higher tax rates no spending cuts, and unlimited borrowing. i would suggest we might get the same thing here. a slower economy more unemployment. >> gretchen: moral of the story from stuart varney. we'll catch you later on today. thanks. the price of pizza and groceries going up. why you can thank obamacare for that? then they're the newest crop of zoo borns. the most exotic animals in the world are live in our studio. first on this day in 1965 "turn, turn, turn" by the birds was the number one song. i don't remember it. do you stu? n yes [ male announcer ] when was the last time something made your jaw drop? campbell's has 24 new soups that will make it drop over and over again. ♪ ♪ from jammin' jerk chicken, to creamy gouda bisque. see what's new from campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. >> gretchen: answer to the aflac question of the day alicia cusper. >> brian: they know who they are. they are considered some of the cutest exotic animals in the world and this morning we're seeing them as babies. >>
president obama in this latest so-called fiscal deal he is proposing much higher tax rates no spending cuts, and unlimited borrowing. i would suggest we might get the same thing here. a slower economy more unemployment. >> gretchen: moral of the story from stuart varney. we'll catch you later on today. thanks. the price of pizza and groceries going up. why you can thank obamacare for that? then they're the newest crop of zoo borns. the most exotic animals in the world are live in our...
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revenue with a lower income threshold for high rates. and he's promised to veto plan b if it reaches his desk. >> why is the economy, make sure we've got a platform for long-term economic growth, that we got our deficit under control, and we make sure that middle class families are protected is if we come up with something that members of both parties in congress can support. >> you want another complication? if they can't reach a deal on the fiscal, the irs in this letter is now warning congress that there could be huge delays for processing tax returns because of uncertainty over the alternative minimum tax. so 80 to 100 million taxpayers, according to this letter, may be unable to file their returns in time. and by the way, if watching "lincoln" for 150 minutes didn't consume enough time, they could set up a screening for" the hobbit," 169 minutes. >> brian: also inspirational. >> steve: delay action. thank you very much. >> brian: waiting for me to start. now for the rest of your headlines. american pastor in prison for two months in
revenue with a lower income threshold for high rates. and he's promised to veto plan b if it reaches his desk. >> why is the economy, make sure we've got a platform for long-term economic growth, that we got our deficit under control, and we make sure that middle class families are protected is if we come up with something that members of both parties in congress can support. >> you want another complication? if they can't reach a deal on the fiscal, the irs in this letter is now...
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interest rates, if there is any indication of what barak obama has done over the last four years, he will keep interest rates with bernanke at 0. that means bonds won't perform as well. so keep your -- >> steve: the last thing was municipals, but you got to do your homework. >> there are a lot of municipalities that are in trouble. they're under water. they have a lot of pension problems that will need to be either bailed out and a lot may go belly up. we've had a lot of big towns in california go belly up. when you own a municipal bond, that's going to hurt you. >> steve: where do we put our money then? >> the other full screen. here is the ones that over history, last four years and probably going forward will be great places. anything to do with health care, whether drug stocks, health care providers, whether it's hospitals, stay in the health care world -- >> gretchen: not insurance companies. >> health insurers. everyone did very, very well yesterday, guys. it's tied to health care. >> gretchen: health insurance. >> don't be afraid of it. >> brian: wellpoint and others were hamm
interest rates, if there is any indication of what barak obama has done over the last four years, he will keep interest rates with bernanke at 0. that means bonds won't perform as well. so keep your -- >> steve: the last thing was municipals, but you got to do your homework. >> there are a lot of municipalities that are in trouble. they're under water. they have a lot of pension problems that will need to be either bailed out and a lot may go belly up. we've had a lot of big towns...
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if the unemployment rate goes up. it's all economic for barak obama. americans like him on a personal level. they think he's a good guy. i can concur with that. i know him. he's a good guy. but can he manage the economy and can he get the country under control? now, the debt is really the most important thing, but people don't really engage on that level. $16 trillion, that's a lot of bucks to owe. >> gretchen: that was bill o'reilly on the "tonight show" to promote his brand-new book about another president now. he had "killing lincoln." now "killing kennedy." probably be another best seller. >> steve: they generally are. tonight 8:00 o'clock eastern time, the candidates will face off the final four literally, in mesa, arizona. so far they've had 19 debates thus far. it has been 26 days since the last debate. some things are new because because in this one, mitt romney is the underdog and rick santorum is going to have one of the podiums on the inside indicating the fact that he is a front runner and has been over the last week. although the polls, ac
if the unemployment rate goes up. it's all economic for barak obama. americans like him on a personal level. they think he's a good guy. i can concur with that. i know him. he's a good guy. but can he manage the economy and can he get the country under control? now, the debt is really the most important thing, but people don't really engage on that level. $16 trillion, that's a lot of bucks to owe. >> gretchen: that was bill o'reilly on the "tonight show" to promote his...
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. >> when president obama was re-elected it was the heist unemployment rate since franklin dell another roosevelt. high unemployment isn't the only reason it is like 1937. joining us now to explain why is amity slave she is the director of the bush institute for 4 percent growth project author of the fourth coming book on coolidge. i can't wait to read that. 1937 looking a lot like 2013. how so? you broke it down by 4 different points. number one you say preelection spending that sets records. explain why this is one of the major problems? >> you call 1936 was an election year like this year. they spent a lot. they spent a record amount. 1936 interestingly was the first year in peace time that the federal government was bigger than the states. america the states and towns used to be the big government and the federal government was a pygmy. that changed in 36. roosevelt campaigning made that great. this past year we spent a record share of the economy as well. that's the first one. >> number two off the list is the cold water afterward after the election? >> it is appropriate. it's the
. >> when president obama was re-elected it was the heist unemployment rate since franklin dell another roosevelt. high unemployment isn't the only reason it is like 1937. joining us now to explain why is amity slave she is the director of the bush institute for 4 percent growth project author of the fourth coming book on coolidge. i can't wait to read that. 1937 looking a lot like 2013. how so? you broke it down by 4 different points. number one you say preelection spending that sets...